Crooks copy source code from Okta’s GitHub repository


Intruders copied source code belonging to Okta after breaching the identity management company’s GitHub repositories.

Okta was alerted by Microsoft-owned GitHub earlier this month of “suspicious access” to its code repositories and determined that miscreants copied code associated with the company’s Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC), an enterprise-facing access and identity management tool to enable workers and partners to work from anywhere.

The company said in a statement this week that its investigation found there was no breach of WIC service itself or unauthorized access to customer data, including that of HIPAA, FedRAMP, or Department of Defense customers.

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Source: The Register